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Reginald Torian Sr., who has had a very good career and fine life singing songs on stages across the world, could be found last Wednesday sitting inside the beautiful and new nightclub and restaurant called The Promontory in Hyde Park. He was, as usual, dressed as if for a fashion spread — mostly in leather of fine grain and color — and was, as usual, thoughtful and passionate. He had just seen the film "Selma," the film dramatization of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1965 nonviolent voting rights demonstrations — which, perhaps more fitting than coincidental, was still playing at the Harper movie theater a couple of blocks west — and he was saying:...

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Reginald Torian Sr., who has had a very good career and fine life singing songs on stages across the world, could be found last Wednesday sitting inside the beautiful and new nightclub and restaurant called The Promontory in Hyde Park.
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